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== Shǐ Yīrú 史一如 (1876-1925) ==
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|name-date=Shǐ Yīrú 史一如 (1876-1925)
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A scholar of Buddhist Logic, translator of woks of Japanese Buddhology, and early confederate of Tàixū. He taught at the Wuchang Buddhist Seminary [[武昌佛學院]] during its first year.
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|names=* Names 名: Xíchuò 錫綽, Jìnghé 靖和
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* Born 1876 Guāngxù 光緒 2) in Wàn County 萬縣, Sìchuān 四川
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* Died between January 24 and February 22, 1925 (乙丑歲正月) in Shànghǎi 上海
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* Names 名: Xíchuò 錫綽, Jìnghé 靖和
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* Courtesy name 字: Yùrú 裕如
* Courtesy name 字: Yùrú 裕如
* Dharma name 法名: Huìyuán 慧圓
* Dharma name 法名: Huìyuán 慧圓
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|image=[[File:Shi_Yiru.png|200px|center]]
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|birth=[[1876]] (Guāngxù 光緒 2) in Wàn County 萬縣, Sìchuān [[四川]]
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|death=between January 24 and February 22, [[1925]] (乙丑歲正月) in Shànghǎi [[上海]]
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|associates=Notable Associates:
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* Chén Yuánbái [[陳元白]]
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* Jiǎng Wéiqiáo [[蔣維喬]]
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* Jiǎng Zuòbīn 蔣作賓
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* Hán Qīngjìng [[韓清淨]]
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* Huáng Bǎocāng [[黃葆蒼]]
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* Méi Guāngxī [[梅光羲]]
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* Tàixū [[太虛]]
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* Xú Wèirú [[徐蔚如]]
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|editor-name=Erik Hammerstrom
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'''Biography'''
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'''Shǐ Yīrú 史一如 (1876-1925)''' was a scholar of Buddhist Logic, translator of works of Japanese Buddhology, and early confederate of Tàixū [[太虛]]. He taught at the Wǔchāng Buddhist Seminary [[武昌佛學院]] during its first year.
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Shǐ received a classical education growing up, but in the last years of the Qīng 清 he spent a lot of time studying in Japan, were he learned Japanese and English. He was particularly interested in philosophy. After returning to China, he taught at various colleges in Běijīng [[北京]]. In [[1912]], the study of Buddhism was in vogue among a number of scholars in Běijīng, including Jiǎng Wéiqiáo [[蔣維喬]], Xú Wèirú [[徐蔚如]], Hán Qīngjìng [[韓清淨]], and Méi Guāngxī [[梅光羲]]. Shǐ was influenced by this trend and began studying Buddhism in detail.
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==Biography==
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In [[1918]], Shǐ joined Tàixū [[太虛]], Chén Yuánbái [[陳元白]], Jiǎng Zuòbīn 蔣作賓, and Huáng Bǎocāng [[黃葆蒼]] in establishing the Awakening Society [[覺社]] in Shànghǎi 上海. They began publishing the periodical ''Awakening Society Collectania'' [[覺社叢書]], which Shǐ took over editing when it became ''Hǎicháo yīn'' [[海潮音]] in [[1920]].
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Shǐ received a classical education growing up, but in the last years of the Qīng 清 he spent time studying in Japan, were he learned Japanese and English. In his studies he was particularly interested in philosophy, and after returning to China, he taught at various colleges in Běijīng [[北京]]. In [[1912]], the study of Buddhism was in vogue among a number of scholars in Běijīng, including Jiǎng Wéiqiáo [[蔣維喬]], Xú Wèirú [[徐蔚如]], Hán Qīngjìng [[韓清淨]], and Méi Guāngxī [[梅光羲]]. Shǐ was influenced by this trend and began studying Buddhism seriously.
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In September of [[1921]], the ''Hǎicháo yīn'' moved to Běijīng, and Shǐ with it. He returned to the south in August of [[1923]] (bringing the magazine with him) when he accepted Tǎixū's invitation to be one of the founding teachers at the Wuchang Buddhist Seminary [[武昌佛學院]]. There he worked teaching and doing research. One of his main subjects was Buddhist Logic [[因明]], for the research of which he used texts both from the available Chinese Buddhist Canon and ones he had acquired whilst studying in Japan. At the Seminary, he was in charge of teaching about Indian Buddhism.  
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In [[1918]], Shǐ joined Tàixū [[太虛]], Chén Yuánbái [[陳元白]], Jiǎng Zuòbīn 蔣作賓, and Huáng Bǎocāng [[黃葆蒼]] in establishing the Awakening Society [[覺社]] in Shànghǎi [[上海]]. They began publishing the periodical ''Awakening Society Collectania'' [[覺社叢書]], which Shǐ took over editing when it became ''Hǎicháo yīn'' [[海潮音]] in [[1920]].
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In September of [[1921]], the ''Hǎicháo yīn'' moved to Běijīng, and Shǐ with it. He returned to the south in August of [[1923]] (bringing the magazine with him) when he accepted Tǎixū's invitation to be one of the founding teachers at the Wǔchāng Buddhist Seminary [[武昌佛學院]]. There he worked teaching and doing research. One of his main subjects was Buddhist Logic [[因明]], for the research of which he used texts both from the available Chinese Buddhist Canon and ones he had acquired whilst studying in Japan. At the Seminary, he was in charge of teaching courses on Indian Buddhism.  
During this period, he translated several texts from Japanese, and helped Wáng Ēnyáng [[王恩洋]] correct certain mistakes regarding Buddhist Logic in the latter's writings.  
During this period, he translated several texts from Japanese, and helped Wáng Ēnyáng [[王恩洋]] correct certain mistakes regarding Buddhist Logic in the latter's writings.  
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In [[1924]], Shǐ became ill from overwork and returned to Shànghǎi to convalesce. Editorship of the ''Hai3cháo yin1'' was handed over to Shǐ's colleague Táng Dàyuán [[唐大圓]]. In late January or early February of [[1925]], Shǐ knew his time of death was at hand. He asked his family to bathe him, he donned monk's robes, and chanting the name of Amitabha Buddha, passed away.  
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In [[1924]], Shǐ became ill from overwork and returned to Shànghǎi to convalesce. Editorship of the ''Hǎicháo yīn'' was handed over to Shǐ's colleague Táng Dàyuán [[唐大圓]]. In late January or early February of [[1925]], Shǐ knew his time of death was at hand. He asked his family to bathe him, he donned monk's robes, and chanting the name of Amitabha Buddha, passed away.  
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'''Important Works'''
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==Important Works==
'''Written by Shǐ:'''
'''Written by Shǐ:'''
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* 慧圓居士集
* 慧圓居士集
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* 因明入正理論講義 (Discourse on the Meaning of the "Introduction to Logic")
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** Originally published by Wǔchāng Zhèngxìn Printing [[武昌正信印務館]]
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** Reprinted in Huìyuán 慧圓, ''Yinming ruzheng lilun jiangyi'' 因明入正理論講義 (Táinán 臺南: Zhìzhě chūbǎnshè 智者出版社, 2001.)
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'''Translations from Japanese:'''
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'''Translations from Japanese into Chinese:'''
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* 慧圓居士. ''Yindu Fojiao shi'' 印度佛教史 (History of Buddhism in India). Wǔchāng 武昌: 武昌佛學院, [[1934]].
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** A translation of Sakaino Satoru 境野哲, ''Indo bukkyōshi kō'' 印度佛教史綱, 1905
* 小乘佛學概論
* 小乘佛學概論
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* 因明入正理論講義
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* 中華佛教史<ref>This translation of the 1907 work 支那仏教史綱 by Sakaino Satoru [[境野哲]] served as the basis for Jiǎng Wéiqiáo's [[中國佛教史]].</ref>
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* 中華佛教史<ref>This translation of the 1907 work 支那仏教史綱 by Sakaino Satoru 境野哲 served as the basis for Jiǎng Wéiqiáo's [[中國佛教史]].</ref>
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* 印度佛教史
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* 印度六派哲學
* 印度六派哲學
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==Notable Students (at the Wǔchāng Buddhist Seminary)==
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'''Notable Students (at the Wuchang Buddhist Seminary)'''
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* Fǎfǎng [[法舫]]
* Fǎfǎng [[法舫]]
* Fǎzūn [[法尊]]
* Fǎzūn [[法尊]]
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* Mǎnzhì [[滿智]]
* Mǎnzhì [[滿智]]
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==Notes==
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==References==
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* {{ZFJS}} Pp. 2.681-682.
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* Yú Língbō 于凌波, ed. ''Xiàndài Fójiào rénwù cídiǎn'' 現代佛教人物辭典 (A Dictionary of Modern Buddhist Persons), 2 vols. Taipei: Foguang, 2004. Pp. 1.199b-200c.
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* {{XFRC}} Pp. 1.199b-200c.
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Current revision as of 13:59, 24 May 2011

Shǐ Yīrú 史一如 (1876-1925)
  • Names 名: Xíchuò 錫綽, Jìnghé 靖和
  • Courtesy name 字: Yùrú 裕如
  • Dharma name 法名: Huìyuán 慧圓
  • Born 1876 (Guāngxù 光緒 2) in Wàn County 萬縣, Sìchuān 四川
  • Died between January 24 and February 22, 1925 (乙丑歲正月) in Shànghǎi 上海
Notable Associates:
  • Article editor: Erik Hammerstrom

Shǐ Yīrú 史一如 (1876-1925) was a scholar of Buddhist Logic, translator of works of Japanese Buddhology, and early confederate of Tàixū 太虛. He taught at the Wǔchāng Buddhist Seminary 武昌佛學院 during its first year.

Contents

Biography

Shǐ received a classical education growing up, but in the last years of the Qīng 清 he spent time studying in Japan, were he learned Japanese and English. In his studies he was particularly interested in philosophy, and after returning to China, he taught at various colleges in Běijīng 北京. In 1912, the study of Buddhism was in vogue among a number of scholars in Běijīng, including Jiǎng Wéiqiáo 蔣維喬, Xú Wèirú 徐蔚如, Hán Qīngjìng 韓清淨, and Méi Guāngxī 梅光羲. Shǐ was influenced by this trend and began studying Buddhism seriously.

In 1918, Shǐ joined Tàixū 太虛, Chén Yuánbái 陳元白, Jiǎng Zuòbīn 蔣作賓, and Huáng Bǎocāng 黃葆蒼 in establishing the Awakening Society 覺社 in Shànghǎi 上海. They began publishing the periodical Awakening Society Collectania 覺社叢書, which Shǐ took over editing when it became Hǎicháo yīn 海潮音 in 1920.

In September of 1921, the Hǎicháo yīn moved to Běijīng, and Shǐ with it. He returned to the south in August of 1923 (bringing the magazine with him) when he accepted Tǎixū's invitation to be one of the founding teachers at the Wǔchāng Buddhist Seminary 武昌佛學院. There he worked teaching and doing research. One of his main subjects was Buddhist Logic 因明, for the research of which he used texts both from the available Chinese Buddhist Canon and ones he had acquired whilst studying in Japan. At the Seminary, he was in charge of teaching courses on Indian Buddhism.

During this period, he translated several texts from Japanese, and helped Wáng Ēnyáng 王恩洋 correct certain mistakes regarding Buddhist Logic in the latter's writings.

In 1924, Shǐ became ill from overwork and returned to Shànghǎi to convalesce. Editorship of the Hǎicháo yīn was handed over to Shǐ's colleague Táng Dàyuán 唐大圓. In late January or early February of 1925, Shǐ knew his time of death was at hand. He asked his family to bathe him, he donned monk's robes, and chanting the name of Amitabha Buddha, passed away.

Important Works

Written by Shǐ:

  • 慧圓居士集
  • 因明入正理論講義 (Discourse on the Meaning of the "Introduction to Logic")
    • Originally published by Wǔchāng Zhèngxìn Printing 武昌正信印務館
    • Reprinted in Huìyuán 慧圓, Yinming ruzheng lilun jiangyi 因明入正理論講義 (Táinán 臺南: Zhìzhě chūbǎnshè 智者出版社, 2001.)

Translations from Japanese into Chinese:

  • 慧圓居士. Yindu Fojiao shi 印度佛教史 (History of Buddhism in India). Wǔchāng 武昌: 武昌佛學院, 1934.
    • A translation of Sakaino Satoru 境野哲, Indo bukkyōshi kō 印度佛教史綱, 1905
  • 小乘佛學概論
  • 中華佛教史[1]
  • 印度六派哲學

Notable Students (at the Wǔchāng Buddhist Seminary)

Notes

  1. This translation of the 1907 work 支那仏教史綱 by Sakaino Satoru 境野哲 served as the basis for Jiǎng Wéiqiáo's 中國佛教史.

References

  • Shì Dōngchū 釋東初. Zhōngguó Fójiào jìndài shǐ 中國佛教近代史 (A History of Early Contemporary Chinese Buddhism), in Dōngchū lǎorén quánjí 東初老人全集 (Complete Collection of Old Man Dongchu), vols. 1-2. Taipei: Dongchu, 1974 Pp. 2.681-682.
  • Yú Língbō 于凌波, ed. Xiàndài Fójiào rénwù cídiǎn 現代佛教人物辭典 (A Dictionary of Modern Buddhist Persons), 2 vols. Taipei: Foguang, 2004. Pp. 1.199b-200c.
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